Redirect Speed Tester

Do you know how fast you your redirects are and how long it will take till your visitors get to the original target urls?
How long will it take that search engine bots like google bot follow your redirects? Here you can test the speed of your
redirects. Try out now!

Insert here up to 50 redirect urls.

Definition

Redirect Time

Time in seconds for all redirection steps before the final transation was startet.
This includes name lookup time, connect time, pretransfer time and transfer time of all
redirections before the last transaction was startet. This includes all multiple redirections.

Lookup time

Time in seconds it took to resolve the name

Connect time

Time in seconds it took to connect the remote host.

Pretransfer time

Time in seconds it took to start the file transfer.

Starttransfer Time

Time in seconds it took until the first byte was transferred.

Total Time

Time in seconds it took for the full operation.

Redirect performance

Redirect or better multible Redirects in a chain can have a high impact on page load time.
Redirect time is the time before your own page starts to load. Depending on the server load
and the number of redirects in a chain you can loose up to 1 second before the target page
starts to load.

User Experience

A Study from amazon For showed that every 100ms increase in load time of Amazon.com decreased
sales by 1% (Kohavi and Longbotham 2007). Optimizing your redirects can be one option to get
more performance and better user experience.

Facts

max 0.1 seconds is the limit, that a user will not recognize any special delay

1 second - the user will notice the delay. This will make him feel to have a interruption.

10 seconds - the user attention will be interrupted. Try to give feedback, that the page will be loaded in a short time.